disembarkation

disembarkation
disembark dis‧em‧bark [ˌdɪsmˈbɑːk ǁ -ɑːrk] verb
1. [intransitive] TRAVEL to get off a ship or plane:

• We took our luggage down to the lower deck, eager to disembark.

2. [transitive] TRANSPORT to put people or goods onto land from a ship or plane:

• Smith landed at Westcott to disembark its passengers.

— disembarkation noun [uncountable] :

• Have your dinner on board the ferry before disembarkation in France.

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disembark UK US /ˌdɪsɪmˈbɑːk/ verb TRANSPORT
► [I] to get off a plane, train, or boat: »

Eurostar commuters to Paris disembark at Gare du Nord.

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Passengers disembarking from arriving planes should proceed to Passport Control.

► [T] to take goods or passengers off a plane, train, or boat after it has arrived at a place: »

Equipment and supplies were disembarked safely.

disembarkation noun [U]
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There are many tourist disembarkation points in Italy.


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  • disembarkation — noun see disembark …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • disembarkation — See disembark. * * * …   Universalium

  • disembarkation — noun The act of disembarking …   Wiktionary

  • disembarkation — dis·em·bar·ka·tion || ‚dɪsembɑː keɪʃn n. landing, going ashore, getting off …   English contemporary dictionary

  • disembarkation — dis·embarkation …   English syllables

  • disembarkation — See: disembark …   English dictionary

  • disembarkation — noun the act of passengers and crew getting off of a ship or aircraft • Syn: ↑debarkation, ↑disembarkment • Ant: ↑embarkation • Derivationally related forms: ↑disembark (for: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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